Catesby,Robert

Catesby,Robert
Cates·by (kātsʹbē), Robert. 1573-1605.
English conspirator who along with Guy Fawkes was involved in the Gunpowder Plot (1604-1605) to assassinate James I. He was killed resisting arrest.

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  • Robert Dormer, 1st Baron Dormer — (26 January 1551 8 November 1616), was an English peer.Dormer was the son of Sir William Dormer and his wife Dorothy (née Catesby). In June 1615 he was created a Baronet, of Wing (or Wyng or Wemme). Only a few weeks later he was raised to the… …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Catesby — Die Verschwörer des Gunpowder Plot (zweiter von rechts: Robert Catesby). Grafik von Crispin de Passe dem Älteren (ca. 1606) Robert Catesby (* 1573 in Lapworth, Warwickshire; † 8. November 1605 Holbeach House, Staffordshire) war der Anführer einer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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